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Lot 421*

A Rare Charles Manton Detached Flintlock Mechanism From A Pattern 1833 Carbine
Dated 1835

28 July 2010, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Rare Charles Manton Detached Flintlock Mechanism From A Pattern 1833 Carbine
Dated 1835

With case-hardened dated border engraved flat bevelled plate engraved 'WR', a crown between over 'Tower', blued and bright internal working parts, blued safety-catch, and most of its original finish
14 cm.

Footnotes

See Howard L. Blackmore, British Military Firearms 1650-1850, 1961, pp. 143-144, pl. 54 (2); and W. Keith Neal and D.H.L. Back, The Mantons, 1966, p. 215, pls. 157 and 158

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